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Clariant to debut new striking shade for transforming applications
Clariant product designers and engineers visiting Aluminium 2018 to heighten their creativity with the latest high-durability, sustainable color solutions for aluminum finishing.
Clariant reports strong progress in the first half of 2018
Clariant today announced first half 2018 sales of CHF 3.389 billion compared to CHF 3.132 billion in the first half of 2017. This corresponds to 7 % growth in local currency and 8 % in Swiss francs. Sales growth was supported by organic growth contributions from all Business Areas, in particular Catalysis and Care Chemicals.
LANXESS expands capacity for Macrolex dyes at Leverkusen
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS will expand the capacity for Macrolex dyes at its Leverkusen site. With an investment volume of more than five million euros, the current production capacity is to be increased by 25 percent.
BASF increases prices for pigments, dyes and preparations worldwide
BASF will increase prices for pigments, dyes and preparations by up to 15% percent worldwide.
LANXESS increases prices for solvent dyes
LANXESS globally increases the prices by up to 20 percent
New generation of iron oxide red pigments on the market
LANXESS is now marketing an even more extensive range of iron oxide red pigments.
Gabriel-Chemie presents latest colour trends
Gabriel-Chemie presents at this year´s Fakuma the 18th edition of the annual COLOUR VISION series.
PolyOne Celebrates 10 Years in Poland
To help celebrate the 10th anniversary of the opening of its facility in Kutno, Poland, PolyOne welcomed customers to an afternoon of dialogue about the future of manufacturing in Poland.
Plastics coloring – Expertise from design to production stage
For more than 65 years Karl Finke GmbH has specialized in assisting plastics processors, designers and brand manufacturers in conversion of their color designs into production stage products.
LANXESS’s Rhein Chemie business unit combines rubber and colorant specialties
Following the acquisition of U.S. firm Chemtura in April this year, specialty chemicals company LANXESS has revised its organizational structure.
Milliken aquires Keystone Aniline Corporation
Milliken & Company announced that it has acquired Keystone Aniline Corporation, a global leader in dyes, pigments, pigment dispersions and polymers.
Revolutionary pigments for automotive coatings
BASF and Landa Labs announced their strategic long-term partnership at the European Coatings Show.
Textile look of molded surfaces with PolyOne's Smartbatch Fabric FX
At the VDI Plastics in Automotive Engineering congress this week, PolyOne is introducing Smartbatch Fabric FX color and additive concentrate.
"Flowing Mettalics": authentic metallic look in plastic
Cooperation between Schlenk Metallic Pigments GmbH and Gabriel-Chemie GmbH has succeeded in reproducing an astonishingly authentic metallic look in plastics.
Unique marble and onyx effects for plastics
Gabriel-Chemie Germany have developed a unique project in which shapes and structures formed over the years by nature can be emulated in plastic in ways never seen before.
